SCPA 1503 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 1502 Appointment of trustee 1 up ARTICLE 15 Trusts and Trustees next SECTION 1504 Renunciation of appointment: retraction thereof 1 Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 1503 Qualification of trustee appointed by another court When the supreme court appoints a testamentary trustee a certified copy of the order ... Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCP) CHAPTER 59-A, ARTICLE 15 § 1503. Qualification of trustee appointed by another court When the supreme court appoints a testamentary trustee a certified copy of the order or decree of appointment and of the bond given by the trustee shall be filed in the surrogate's court of the county having jurisdiction of the trust and a minute thereof shall be made and indexed in the book kept by the court in which orders or decrees appointing trustees are entered. The trustee shall file in such surrogate's court the oath or consent and the instrument of designation required of such fiduciary and letters shall thereupon issue to him from such court. He shall be subject to all the duties and liabilities of a testamentary trustee appointed by the surrogate's court.